Fragment of an Animal Carpet, late 16th century, Attributed to Northern India, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, Rug: L. 30 11/16 in. (78 cm), Textiles-Rugs, The theme of fantastic and grotesque animals was popular during the last quarter of sixteenth century in Mughal India. This carpet fragment of woolen pile on cotton warp and weft is one of the rarest types of Mughal carpets
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Fragment, Animal Carpet, late 16th century, Attributed, Northern India, Cotton, warp, weft, wool, pile, asymmetrically knotted pile, Rug, L, 30 11/16, 78 cm, Textiles-Rugs, theme, fantastic, grotesque animals, popular, last quarter, sixteenth, Mughal, carpet fragment, woolen, cotton warp, rarest types, carpets
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